2001 general election · South West
Torridge and West Devon: 2001 general election result
The Liberal Democrats won Torridge and West Devon at the 2001 general election with a majority of 1,194. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Liberal DemocratsLiberal Democrats
- Majority
- 1,1942.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 70.5%55,684 valid votes
- Electorate
- 78,976
- Result
- LD hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats Won | 23,474 | 42.2% | +0.3 | |
| Conservative | 22,280 | 40.0% | +1.5 | |
| Labour | 5,959 | 10.7% | −1.7 | |
| Others | 3,971 | 7.1% | −0.1 | |
| Valid votes | 55,684 | |||
| Majority | 1,194 | 2.1% | ||
Change compared with the 1997 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Torridge and West Devon at the 2001 general election?
The Liberal Democrats candidate won with 23,474 votes (42.2%). Result: LD hold.
What was the majority in Torridge and West Devon in 2001?
1,194 votes (2.1% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Torridge and West Devon in 2001?
70.5% of the 78,976 registered electors cast a valid vote (55,684 votes).
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